Viktor vs Rell
How to Beat Rell as Viktor
based on 736 Viktor vs Rell matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Viktor vs Rell Matchup Summary
Best Viktor vs Rell Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Rell as Viktor
Tips for Playing as Viktor against Rell
Make sure you choose the right augment at the right time.
Death Ray is a powerful poke and a strong area of denial tool. Use it in combination with Gravity Field to control your enemy's position.
Viktor vs Rell Counter Stats
How to Counter Rell with Viktor in LoL
The stat comparisons shown on this page emphasize several valuable Viktor against Rell counter stats that can help you understand the distinctions between the two. Viktor’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Rell’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Viktor may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Rell. This observation is in large part fueled by the difference in kills.
Viktor usually has a much larger longest kill spree than his counter does. Commonly, he takes less damage than Rell. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also indicate that the one champion has less agility and thus is not able to flee from further harm when poked or engaged.
Differences between Viktor and Rell
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Who is Better, Viktor or Rell?
Both League champs are great. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Viktor usually wins when trying to fight Rell, with a 52.4% win rate. As a result, Viktor makes a good counter for Rell.
While Viktor does have a higher winrate than Rell, when facing one another, Viktor also has a much greater learning curve that makes him a more challenging character to pick up and master. You should be be fine when picking Viktor into Rellas his relative depth means you may not be able to reach his full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.
Moreover, Viktor also has only a small amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Rell. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there is not one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Viktor vs Rell matchups, Viktor is the better champ with a noticably higher win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during late stage team fights.
Viktor is a good counter to Rell. Make sure you focus your play on keeping up your gold and cs and destroying objectives. If you are able to do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Viktor against Rell.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to truly master Viktor to counter Rell during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and stats shown above, you should increase your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Viktor often racks up much more CS as Rell. Champs who typically don't earn many minion kills usualy don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are able to scale well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often need several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the values displayed on this page to do well.
The best items to use in your Viktor versus Rell build consist of Rabadon's Deathcap, Stormsurge, and Luden's Companion. When Viktor bought at least these three pieces in his build, he performed much better against Rell than with many other common counter builds. In fact, Viktor boasted an average win rate of 52.4% when playing against Rell with this counter build.
To have the best likelihood of vanquishing Rell as Viktor, Viktor players should use the First Strike, Magical Footwear, Biscuit Delivery, Cosmic Insight, Manaflow Band, and Transcendence runes from the Inspiration and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the rune builds players chose for Viktor vs Rell counterpicks, this composite of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 52.4% win rate overall.
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